IKY call for PhD dissertation scholarships in Greece (ESPA/ESF+ 2021-2027)
310 IKY scholarships for doctoral candidates at Greek universities, lasting up to 36 months, funded by the ESF+.
The amount is set in the full text of the call (up to 36 months)
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This round has ended. If it reopens, it will appear here again. Ended on 2/10/2026.
Who can get it
Official evidence · ΙΚΥ, πρόσκληση: «Το Πρόγραμμα απευθύνεται σε υποψήφιους διδάκτορες ελληνικών ΑΕΙ των οποίων η Τριμελής Συμβουλευτική Επιτροπή έχει οριστεί στο χρονικό διάστημα από 02-01-2021 έως 31-12-2024» · Checked: 2026-09-29
Official evidence · ΙΚΥ, Πρόσκληση 10776/13-8-2026 (ΑΔΑ ΡΔΘΩ46ΝΚΠΔ-ΡΤΙ): «Η χορήγηση υποτροφιών απευθύνεται σε υποψήφιους διδάκτορες ελληνικών ΑΕΙ» · Checked: 2026-09-30
Official evidence · ΙΚΥ, Πρόσκληση 10776/13-8-2026 (ΑΔΑ ΡΔΘΩ46ΝΚΠΔ-ΡΤΙ): «5. Το σύνολο του Κατά Κεφαλήν Εισοδήματος του υποψηφίου/ας δεν υπερβαίνει το ποσό των δεκαέξι χιλιάδων ευρώ (€16.000) του φορολογικού έτους 2025.» · Checked: 2026-09-30
Official evidence · ΙΚΥ, Πρόσκληση 10776/13-8-2026 (ΑΔΑ ΡΔΘΩ46ΝΚΠΔ-ΡΤΙ): «4. Δεν θα λαμβάνουν, κατά το χρονικό διάστημα που λαμβάνουν την παρούσα υποτροφία, οποιαδήποτε άλλη υποτροφία για τον ίδιο σκοπό.»· «6. Οι άνδρες υποψήφιοι έχουν εκπληρώσει τις στρατιωτικές τους υποχρεώσεις ή έχουν νόμιμα απαλλαγεί από αυτές» · Checked: 2026-09-30
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What it is
310 scholarships from the State Scholarships Foundation (IKY) for doctoral candidates at Greek universities, lasting up to 36 months, funded by the ESF+ (European Social Fund Plus) under the programme "Human Resources and Social Cohesion 2021-2027". Eligible are doctoral candidates whose three-member advisory committee was appointed between 02.01.2021 and 31.12.2024. Applications ran from 14-08-2026 to 02-10-2026 at 15:00 (after an extension).
Lifecycle*
ClosedTime-limited programme
- Active from
- Active until
- Application deadline
*Cycles, deadlines, and availability may change regularly. Always confirm with the official source before applying.
Benefit details
- Provider
- ΙΚΥ
- Category
- Education & Scholarships
- Status
- Ended
- Type of benefit
- Allowance
Details last verified: 09/10/2026